By Andrea Heisinger
New York, June 3 - Aflac Inc. priced an upsized $700 million 10-year senior notes (A3/A-/) on Monday at par to yield 3.625%, according to a press release.
The size was increased from $500 million, a source said.
Full terms of the trade were not available at press time.
Bookrunners were Goldman Sachs & Co., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
Proceeds will be used to repay, redeem or repurchase one or more of ¥28.7 billion 1.47% Samurai notes due in July of 2014, ¥5.5 billion variable interest rate Samurai notes due July of 2014, $300 million of 3.45% senior notes due in August of 2015 and for general corporate purposes.
Aflac last sold bonds in a $250 million reopening of 2.65% notes due 2017 on July 27, 2012.
The company provides supplemental health and life insurance through its subsidiaries and is based in Columbus, Ga.
| Issuer: | Aflac Inc.
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| Issue: | Senior notes
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| Amount: | $700 million, upsized from $500 million
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| Maturity: | 2023
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| Bookrunners: | Goldman Sachs & Co., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
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| Coupon: | 3.625%
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| Price: | Par
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| Yield: | 3.625%
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| Trade date: | June 3
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| Ratings: | Moody's: A3
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| Standard & Poor's: A-
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